Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: New Jersey
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
$2,489/week
The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in New Jersey is $2,489 per week. This is 1% higher than the US average of $2,465.
Last updated on November 15, 2026. Based on 177 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages
$2,489/week
New Jersey
1% higher than the US average.
$2,465/week
United States
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
Newark, New Jersey pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,200 per week, followed by Jersey City, New Jersey ($3,080) and New Brunswick, New Jersey ($2,991). For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,489 per week — Newark, New Jersey pays 29% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Newark, New Jersey | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| Jersey City, New Jersey | $3,080 | $3,086 |
| New Brunswick, New Jersey | $2,991 | $2,991 |
| Somers Point, New Jersey | $2,739 | $2,739 |
| Morristown, New Jersey | $2,659 | $2,712 |
| Camden, New Jersey | $2,581 | $2,805 |
How does the pay for Travel Operating Room Nurses in New Jersey compare to nearby states?
Massachusetts pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,915 per week, followed by New Hampshire ($2,861) and Rhode Island ($2,858). New York has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $5,916. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,489 per week — Massachusetts pays 17% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $2,915 | $4,368 |
| New Hampshire | $2,861 | $4,200 |
| Rhode Island | $2,858 | $3,077 |
| Vermont | $2,810 | $3,447 |
| Connecticut | $2,771 | $3,560 |
| New York | $2,706 | $5,916 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,587 | $3,717 |
| Delaware | $2,559 | $3,207 |
| Maryland | $2,517 | $4,250 |
| District of Columbia | $2,413 | $3,176 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in New Jersey?
Surgical Specialty Staffing pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,200 per week, followed by TalentBurst, Inc ($2,805) and RadHealth+ ($2,801). For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,489 per week — Surgical Specialty Staffing pays 29% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Surgical Specialty Staffing | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $2,805 | $2,805 |
| RadHealth+ | $2,801 | $2,801 |
| Seven Healthcare | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| Nightingale Nurses - Allied | $2,699 | $3,086 |
| Care Career | $2,697 | $2,733 |
| Med Ninjas | $2,693 | $2,712 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel Division | $2,686 | $2,805 |
| United Staffing Solutions | $2,658 | $2,658 |
| AHS Staffing | $2,643 | $3,068 |
Last updated on November 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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